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1 Baroque By Kevin Aranda

2 What is baroque? embraced painting,sculptures, and architecture characterized by drama, rich, deep colour, and intense light and dark shadows encouraged by the Catholic Church, which decided that the arts should communicate religious themes and direct emotional involvement in response to the Protestant Reformation Protestant Reformation was a major 16th century European movement aimed initially at reforming the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church.

3 Christ Crucified Made by Diego Velázquez 1632 Painted oil on canvas
Measures 249 x 170 cm Owned by the museo el Prado Shows color, texture and value The significance is that it shows Jesus dying for our sins and is trying to influence you to follow the Roman Catholic Church

4 Death of the Virgin Made by Caravaggio 1606 Oil on canvas 369 x 245 cm
Shows texture and value The significance is the death of the Virgin Mary and conveys to the religious value that this painting has. It was sold to Charles I of England in 1627

5 Apollo and Daphne Made by Gian Lorenzo Bernini 1622-1625
Made of marble 243 cm height Shows details and texture the work depicts the climax of the story of Daphne and Phoebus in Ovid's Metamorphoses.

6 The Elevation of the Cross
Made by Peter Paul Rubens 1610 Oil on canvas Located in the Cathedral of Our Lady Shows harmony and emphasis The significance is an important religious event in the Bible

7 Chair of Saint Peter Made by Gian Lorenzo Bernini Created in 1666
Sculpture made out of Gilt Bronze Located at Saint Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City Shows emphasis and value The significance is that is a relic from the Catholic religion

8 Thank You


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